I have and like the hmd280, With the boom mic !! Hmd dynamic or hme electret' However I just bought a comfy stereo boom headset w electret at frys for 9.99$, Perfect for the kx3 , or k3 rear plug ins.
Bill. At the w9dxcc convention Sent from my iPad On Sep 19, 2013, at 10:07 AM, "Jim N7US" <[email protected]> wrote: > I like the Sennheiser HD 280 Pro, which claims "up to 32 dB of ambient noise > attenuation." I have Bose QC2 active noise cancellation too but prefer the > Sennheiser. > > They seal out amplifier blower noise and noise from a furnace and water > heater's exhaust fan that are about 20' away. The sound is crisp, they sit > around my ears, not on them, and are comfortable for many hours in a contest. > > I realize the limitations of eHam reviews, though they score well - > http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/2951 . > > 73, Jim N7US > > > > -----Original Message----- > > Bill Frantz wrote >> ...but what really works wonders are my Sennheiser noise-canceling >> headphones. > > "Sennheiser NoiseGard™ 2.0 technology provides up to 90% active noise > cancellation" > http://en-us.sennheiser.com/noise-cancelling-headphones > > 90% reduction may sound good but it's only ~10 dB, which is typical for most > active noise cancelling headphones. If you're serious about noise reduction, > you should be looking for 30 dB, which is available in both "in-ear" and > "over-the-ear" style passive headphones: > > http://www.etymotic.com/ephp/epcomp.html > http://www.extremeheadphones.com/products/ex-29-headphones > > 73, Bill W4ZV > > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

